Olga Bakun

Grassroots Advocacy Manager at American Lung Association

Olga Bakun, PT, DPT, MPH, currently serves as the National Specialist in Health Policy at the American Lung Association, where responsibilities include developing comment letters, conducting policy research, building stakeholder partnerships, providing technical assistance on health care coverage, and leading educational initiatives. Previous experience includes a Policy Internship with the U.S. Senate Budget Committee, where policy memos were developed and background research conducted. Olga has practiced as a Doctor of Physical Therapy at Huntington Hospital and REHAB SPECIALISTS, INC, specializing in pelvic health and women's health rehabilitation. Additionally, contributions to reproductive health literature were made as a contributing writer for Pregistry. Olga's educational background includes a Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins University, a Doctor of Physical Therapy from Columbia University, and a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from Arizona State University.

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American Lung Association

The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through research, education and advocacy. The work of the American Lung Association is focused on four strategic imperatives: to defeat lung cancer; to improve the air we breathe; to reduce the burden of lung disease on individuals and their families; and to eliminate tobacco use and tobacco-related diseases. For more information about the American Lung Association, a holder of the Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Guide Seal, or to support the work it does, call 1-800-LUNGUSA (1-800-586-4872) or visit: www.Lung.org.


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